African media resources, international law student resources
List of African newspapers by country:
BU library page on African newspapers
Websites of African newspapers
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General African news sites:
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General African politics newsletters:
Pan-African:
Africa Center for Strategic Studies
Quartz Africa Weekly Newsletter
Africa Confidential (paywalled, university subscription needed)
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On the Sahel:
Sahel Research Group at UF newsletter includes local news recaps by country
Echoes of the Sahel from the Clingendael Institute
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Nigerian current events newsletter:
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African politics and history podcasts:
The African History Network Show
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Africa-focused documentary series:
BBC Africa Eye Investigative reporting, note that episodes which are unavailable on the BBC site for American viewers can also be found on YouTube
Insight TWI has produced a number of documentaries with African investigative journalists, including notably Anas Aremeyaw Anas
Al Jazeera Unfortunately AJ's "Africa Investigates" series ended, but a number of other investigative journalism series on AJ regularly include episodes from Africa
PBS Frontline Investigative journalism from all over the world, including many episodes in African countries
VICE News Specials Short and long documentaries from around the world, including many from African reporters
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Students interested in keeping up with international law will be interested in the following blogs and podcast sources:
American Society of International Law (ASIL) beyond the headlines podcast
American Society of International Law (ASIL) insights
European Journal of International Law (EJIL) blog and podcast
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